Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli

Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli
Emir of Zazzau
Reign7 October 2020 – present
Coronation9 November 2020
PredecessorShehu Idris
Born (1966-06-08) 8 June 1966 (age 58)
Zaria
HouseMallawa
FatherNuhu Bamalli
ReligionIslam
OccupationDiplomat
Nigeria's Ambassador to Thailand
In office
November 2017 – 2020
PresidentMuhammadu Buhari
Preceded byChudi Okafor
Succeeded byOma Djebah
Nigeria's Ambassador to Myanmar
In office
November 2017 – 2020
PresidentMuhammadu Buhari
Preceded byChudi Okafor
Succeeded byOma Djebah

Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli CFR (born 8 June 1966) is a Nigerian lawyer, banker and diplomat. He is the former Nigerian ambassador to Thailand with concurrent accreditation to Myanmar,[1] and the current 19th Fulani Emir of Zazzau, a Nigerian traditional state with headquarters in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.[2] He is the first Emir from the Mallawa ruling house to be enthroned in a century after the dethronement of his grandfather, Emir Alu Dan Sidi in 1920.[3]

  1. ^ "UPDATED: Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli is new Emir of Zazzau". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. 2020-10-07. Retrieved 2020-10-18.
  2. ^ "Nigerian News Times | Home Page". www.ngnewstimes.com.ng. Archived from the original on 2021-10-08. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  3. ^ "Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli emerges new Emir of Zazzau". Businessday NG. 2020-10-07. Retrieved 2020-10-07.